Punctuation Mastery AI Generated

Which of the following sentences use commas in a series correctly? A) I need to buy eggs, milk, and bread. B) I need to buy eggs milk and bread. C) I need to buy eggs, milk and bread.

• A) I need to buy eggs, milk and bread.

• A) I need to buy eggs, milk, and bread.

• B) I need to buy eggs, milk, and, bread.

• C) I need to buy eggs milk, and bread.

How should the sentence end? The concert was absolutely thrilling

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Choose the sentence with the correct use of quotation marks. A) John said, I love pizza. B) John said, 'I love pizza.' C) John said I love pizza.

• B) John said, 'I love pizza.'

• A) John said, I love pizza.

• C) John said I love pizza.

• D) John said, I love pizza.

Identify the contraction with the correct use of apostrophes. A) do not - don't B) youre - your C) theyre - their

• D) its - it's

• B) your - you're

• A) do not - don't

• C) theyre - there

Which sentence demonstrates correct capitalization? A) the dog ran in the park. B) The dog ran in the park. C) the dog ran in the Park.

• C

• B

• the dog ran in the park

• A

In which of the following sentences is the semicolon used correctly? A) I need to buy some groceries; such as, eggs, milk, and bread. B) I need to buy some groceries, such as eggs, milk, and bread. C) I need to buy some groceries; I am out of eggs.

• D) I need to buy some groceries; I am going to the store.

• C) I need to buy some groceries; I am out of eggs.

• B) I need to buy some groceries, such as eggs, milk, and bread.

• A) I need to buy some groceries; such as, eggs, milk, and bread.

Choose the sentence with the correct use of apostrophes in possessive nouns. A) The cats bowl is full of water. B) The cat's bowl is full of water. C) The cats' bowl is full of water.

• C) The catss bowl is full of water.

• B) The cats bowl is full of water.

• B) The cat's bowl is full of water.

• A) The catss bowl is full of water.

Which sentence demonstrates the correct use of commas in a compound sentence? A) I went to the store and bought some fruit and vegetables. B) I went to the store, and bought some fruit, and vegetables. C) I went to the store, and bought some fruit and, vegetables.

• A) I went to the store and bought some fruit and vegetables.

• B) I went to the store, and bought some fruit, and vegetables.

• D) I went to the store and bought some fruit, and vegetables.

• C) I went to the store, and bought some fruit and, vegetables.

Identify the sentence with the correct use of commas in a complex sentence. A) Although it was raining I went for a walk. B) Although it was raining, I went for a walk. C) Although, it was raining I went for a walk.

• D) Although it was raining I, went for a walk.

• A) Although, it was raining I went for a walk.

• C) Although it was raining I went for a walk.

• B) Although it was raining, I went for a walk.

Which of the following sentences uses hyphens correctly? A) The well known actor starred in the movie. B) The well-known actor starred in the movie. C) The well known-actor starred in the movie.

• D) The well known actor starred in the movie.

• B) The well-known actor starred in the movie.

• C) The well-known actor starred in the movie.

• A) The well known-actor starred in the movie.